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BFD Engine 52 crashes into a Bank of America in Dorchester.
UPDATE: According to WHDH, an off-duty BPD officer was critically injured and four firefighters were taken to the hospital following the crash on Talbot Ave [...]
2-alarm fire in Dorchester
Around 2:20am on Thursday morning, BFD responded to call for fire showing at 1740 Dorchester Ave. A second alarm was ordered. Companies worked hard to [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s Press Briefing from 11/2
Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Monday, November 2, 2020 COVID-19 case numbers: Today (Monday) in Massachusetts: 725 new [...]
New State Guidelines for COVID-19
Be informed and Pass it on! The state announced a series of targeted measures to disrupt the increasing trend of new #covid19 cases and hospitalizations. State data has [...]
State Rep. Evandro Carvalho:First Suffolk Senate district
On Tuesday, State Rep. and Dorchester resident Evandro Carvalho announced his candidacy for the First Suffolk Senate seat - a [...]
Bedrock Geneva coming to Dot
A Dorchester developer would like to replace a single-family home at 185-191 Geneva Ave. with a five-story building with 27 [...]
2 People Shot in Dot
Around 2pm on Saturday, two people were shot on Trull Street. Â One person has died and the other is injured. [...]
Rep. Nick Collins to run for First Suffolk Senate district.
Last week, Senator Linda Dorcena Forry announced her decision to leave her seat and take a job with Suffolk Construction [...]
Dot Crime Alert: 7-Eleven Held Up at Gunpoint
Around 9pm on Thursday, the 7-Eleven on Dot Ave. near Ashmont station, was held up at gunpoint. According to Universal [...]
We Got The BEAT – 135 Morrissey Blvd.
UPDATE: On Thursday, the BPDA has approved this plan to develop the former Globe headquarters. Boy oh boy, is Dot changing! The [...]
Keeping our streets safe: Drugs & Guns in Dot
From BPD News: At about 10:15 AM on Friday January 26, 2018, members of the District B-2 Neighborhood Drug Control Unit executed a search warrant [...]
Keeping our streets safe: Drugs & Guns in Dot
From BPD News: At about 10:15 AM on Friday January 26, 2018, members of the District B-2 Neighborhood Drug Control Unit executed a search warrant [...]
Blasi’s Cafe News
There were some rumors circulating around Dorchester that Blasi’s would not be reopening in Adams Village - instead condos would replace the popular restaurant.  Back [...]
BPD: One Less Gun in the Neighborhood!
From BPD news: At about 2:07 PM on Friday January 26, 2018, officers assigned to the Youth Violence Strike Force arrested two known suspects on [...]
Senator Linda Dorcena Forry is moving on!Â
Looks like our state senator is moving on to the private sector. According to the Boston Globe, Linda Dorcena Forry will be the northeast region’s [...]
See Something Say Something: Observers Thwart B&E
Thanks to some observant neighbors, two breaking and entering incidents in progress were stopped by BPD in two neighborhoods! See BPD report below: Civilians were [...]